Jessica Candal

Writing

Jessica Candal

Known for

Writing

Credits

14 titles

Known for

Film credits

Behind the camera

Rust poster
6.3

Tati and Renet were already trading pics, videos and music by their cellphones and on the last school trip they started making eye contact. However, what could be the beginning of a love story becomes the end.

Rust

2018

Eduardo and Monica poster
7.7

On an unusual day, a series of coincidences lead Eduardo to meet Monica at a party. A curiosity is aroused between the two and, despite not being alike, they fall madly in love. In 1980s Brasília, their love needs to mature and learn to overcome differences.

Eduardo and Monica

2022

Horizon poster
NR

As the twilight of adolescence gives way to adulthood, Casca, Ana, and Fú find themselves stalled on the roadside. The highway shifts before their eyes: a reverse road movie.

Horizon

2026

Horizon poster
NR

As the twilight of adolescence gives way to adulthood, Casca, Ana, and Fú find themselves stalled on the roadside. The highway shifts before their eyes: a reverse road movie.

Horizon

2026

Ainda Ontem poster
NR

Under echoes of the past, Neto and his friends improvise rhymes that are yet to come.

Ainda Ontem

2018

Renato Freitas: Born to Disturb poster
NR

The film shows how Renato Freitas breaks into the spaces of institutional power, going head-to-head with corrupt political bosses and fighting radically for the lives of all people. We go behind the scenes of these clashes, the persecution, and the resistance strategies of one of us in power.

Renato Freitas: Born to Disturb

2026

Renato Freitas: Born to Disturb poster
NR

The film shows how Renato Freitas breaks into the spaces of institutional power, going head-to-head with corrupt political bosses and fighting radically for the lives of all people. We go behind the scenes of these clashes, the persecution, and the resistance strategies of one of us in power.

Renato Freitas: Born to Disturb

2026

The Mothers of Derick poster
NR

Thammy is Dereck’s mother. Bruna, Chiva, and Ana too. Together they raise their child. Together they make music and together they build their own house.

The Mothers of Derick

2020

Só Por Hoje poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Só Por Hoje

2023

Só Por Hoje poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Só Por Hoje

2023

O Espelho de AnA poster
NR

"The Mirror of AnA", directed by Jessica Candal, tells of the director-character's investigation into her condition as a woman. Through mirroring herself in intimate people, such as her grandmother, mother, husband, friends and the daughter of one of them, her own identity is both forged and revealed.

O Espelho de AnA

2011

O Espelho de AnA poster
NR

"The Mirror of AnA", directed by Jessica Candal, tells of the director-character's investigation into her condition as a woman. Through mirroring herself in intimate people, such as her grandmother, mother, husband, friends and the daughter of one of them, her own identity is both forged and revealed.

O Espelho de AnA

2011

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Faço Minhas Linhas

2021